Amaya Toman Ekuqaleni kuka-April, sakwazisa kwesinye sezifinyezo zethu ukuthi I-WhatsApp ilungiselela isici, okuzokwenza ukushintshwa kusuka ku-Android kuya ku-iOS kube mnandi kubasebenzisi. Manje kunemibiko yokuthi i-WhatsApp ifuna ukwenza kube lula ukushintshela nenombolo yocingo entsha. Ngaphandle kwe-WhatsApp, umhlangano wethu wosuku namuhla uzophinde ukhulume ngo-Facebook, osanda kugxekwa ngokuma kwawo ezingxabanweni zakwa-Israel-Palestine, kanye nohulumeni wase-India, ofuna ukususa ukukhuluma "ngokuguquguquka kwe-Indian of the coronavirus" ezinkundleni zokuxhumana.
Kungaba njalo okuthakaselayo
I-WhatsApp izokuvumela ukuthi udlulise izingxoxo kusuka enombolweni eyodwa uye kwenye
Inkundla yokuxhumana i-WhatsApp kumele iqhubeke nokubhekana nokuphuma kancane kwabasebenzisi ngenxa yemigomo yokusetshenziswa esanda kwethulwa, kodwa lokhu akusho ukuthi abadali bayo sebeqalile ukuyishaya indiva - muva nje kubonakala sengathi bazama ukwenza okuphambene ncamashi. I-WABetainfo, ephathelene nezindaba ezizayo ze-WhatsApp kanye nezici ezivivinywayo, isanda kubika ukuthi i-WhatsApp ilungiselela isici sesinye sezibuyekezo zayo ezilandelayo ezizovumela abasebenzisi ukuthi badlulisele umlando wabo wengxoxo ngisho nalapho beshintshela kwenye inombolo yocingo. Kuzithombe-skrini ezishicilelwe yi-WABetainfo, singabona ukuthi ngaphezu kwezingxoxo kanjalo, imidiya ingabuye iguqulwe. Umsebenzi oshiwo njengamanje usesigabeni sokuthuthukiswa, i-WhatsApp ihlela ukuyethula kokubili kumadivayisi we-iOS kanye nama-smartphones anohlelo lokusebenza lwe-Android - kodwa usuku oluqondile lokukhishwa kwesibuyekezo esifanele okwamanje alwaziwa.
Igalari yezithombe
I-Facebook ibhekene negagasi lezibuyekezo ezingezinhle
Inkundla yezokuxhumana iFacebook kumele ibhekane nokugxekwa njalo. Lokhu kuvame ukuhlotshaniswa nendlela abaphathi be-Facebook ababhekana ngayo nobumfihlo babasebenzisi bayo. Kepha manje i-Facebook kufanele ibhekane nohlobo oluhlukile lokugxekwa. Uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Facebook kukho kokubili i-App Store kanye ne-Google Play Store lithole izilinganiso eziningi eziphansi kamuva nje. Igagasi elikhulu lezilinganiso ezingezinhle kuhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Facebook kuthiwa lidalwe izishoshovu ezisekela i-Palestine, ezinqume ukuveza ukungavumelani kwazo nezinsolo zokuthi i-Facebook ivala ama-akhawunti athile asePalestine endaweni yawo. I-NBC News ibike ukuthi i-Facebook ibeke okubaluleke kakhulu kulesi simo futhi ikhuluma ngakho ngaphakathi ngaphakathi. Phakathi kwezinye izinto, abaphathi be-Facebook bazame ukuthatha izinyathelo zokususa ukubuyekezwa okungalungile, kodwa i-Apple yenqaba ukususa izibuyekezo ezishiwo. Ngesikhathi sokubhala, uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Facebook lunezilinganiso zezinkanyezi ezingu-2,4 ku-App Store, ngenani eliphelele labasebenzisi abayizinkulungwane ezingu-4,3 abakalile. Ukugxekwa kwendlela ye-Facebook yokungqubuzana kwe-Israel-Palestine kuvame ukuvela ezibuyekezweni zakamuva ezimbi.
Igalari yezithombe
I-India ilwa negama elithi "Indian mutation" ezinkundleni zokuxhumana
Ingxenye yokugcina yesifinyezo sethu sosuku namuhla izophinde ihlobane nezinkundla zokuxhumana. Uhulumeni wase-India usanda kuqalisa umyalezo kubasebenzi bezinkundla zokuxhumana ebacela ukuthi basuse okuqukethwe okubhekise “ekuguquleni kwe-Indian” kwesifo i-COVID-19. Bekungeyona incwadi evuliwe futhi akucaci ukuthi yiziphi izinkundla zokuxhumana eziyitholile. Encwadini eshiwo ngenhla, uhulumeni waseNdiya kusolwa ukuthi ukhumbuza ukuthi igama elithi "ukuguqulwa kwe-Indian" alinasisekelo sesayensi futhi aliveli ku-World Health Organization. Kusukela ngo-2015, iye yagwema ukuqamba izifo ezihlukahlukene ngamagama abantu, amagama ezilwane noma amagama ezindawo.
